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“Entrepreneur” is a French word, but are entrepreneurs still to be found and raised in France? With poor economic growth, a brand-new government finally starting to hunt down 30 billions for its budget, a lack of entrepreneurial culture, a (bad) reputation of a slacker country with strikes and riots, what is up with startups in France? Though the startup scene is fuzzy, it is buzzing and improving in numbers and quality. Like the neighboring UK, France has had to cope with crisis and a slow economy for a while, but still startups are... [More]